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Greyling

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 12/28/2021 - 17:07

A selchie, a seal who has turned into a human boy, lives as the son of a childless Scottish couple for many years until, to save his "father's" life, he returns to the sea.

Trash Mountain

  • Yolen, Jane
When the gray squirrels kill his parents, a young red squirrel vows revenge, finding unlikely allies in the rats and gulls of Trash Mountain.

Emily writes

Emily Dickinson and her poetic beginnings
  • Yolen, Jane
2020
In Amherst, Massachusetts, in spring, 1834, young Emily Dickinson uses scraps of paper and a pencil nub to write a poem, before she even knows her ABCs, and shares it with her household and garden. Includes author's note about Dickinson's life and work.
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Greyling

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 11/24/2021 - 14:36

A selchie, a seal who has turned into a human boy, lives as the son of a childless Scottish couple for many years until, to save his "father's" life, he returns to the sea.

Hobo Toad and the motorcycle gang

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 11/24/2021 - 14:36

During their stop at a roadside diner, Hobo Toad and Mac the truck driver are taken prisoner by a motorcycle gang.

The seventh mandarin

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 11/24/2021 - 14:36

While attempting to retrieve the king's kite, the young mandarin leaves the palace grounds for the first time in his life and sees the world outside as it really is.

On Bird Hill

  • Yolen, Jane
A boy and his dog find a newly hatched bird in a nest, and must decide how to care for it.

Interrupting Cow and the chicken crossing the road

  • Yolen, Jane
2020
Interrupting Cow feels lonely because her barnyard friends are tired of her jokes, but when she meets an old rooster across the long, gray road, things change.

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